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Time & Location:
Apr 26, 2024, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Abbott Laboratories, AP52 Conference Center
200 Abbott Park Road, Abbott Park, IL 60064
Event Agenda:
9:15 AM – 11:15 AM Distinguished Speaker Plenary Presentation: “Thriving with the Fast-Advancing Science and Technology” from 3 invited speakers, including:
Dr. Shirley Meng, Professor at University of Chicago, recognized in battery technology and its EV applications
Dr. Yi-Yin Ku, former Senior Research Fellow at AbbVie, recognized for leading the development of anti-HCV drug in AbbVie
Dr. Jianhui Hong, Director of Technology and Product Optimization at Cimarron Energy Inc., recognized expert in flaring and venting abatement technology used in industrial chemical processes
11:20 AM – 12:50 PM Career Development Panel Discussion: Thrive in your career by design
12:50 PM – 1:50 PM Career Fairs and Working Lunch
2:00 PM – 4:00 PM Student Research Presentation Contest
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM Networking Dinner (optional)
Theme and Objectives:
This year's annual meeting theme for plenary speeches is "Thriving with Fast-Advancing Science and Technology" highlighting:
Share and exchange the insights on “Fast-Advancing Science and Technology” through plenary speaker’s presentations and the student’s research presentations
Showcase and encourage the technology excellence and fulfilling careers through exemplifying the speaker’s career experiences, panel presentations and discussions on career development, job fairs and student research presentation contests
“Thriving” and “Fast-Advancing” wording expresses the challenges and urgency for our professionals to keep up with the technology advancement and commit to high-standard career success
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